Chinese Almanac for 2026-11-21 (Saturday)

What a day is suitable for follows from its stems and branches, its day officer and the spirits attending it, so no two days read alike. What is shown here is the traditional calculation, nothing more.

Lunar date and pillars

• Lunar date: Lunar month 10, day 13
• Pillars: 丙午 · 己亥 · 己亥
• Zodiac: Horse
• Day officer: Establish
• Attending spirit: Heavenly Virtue · Yellow Path · Auspicious
• Sha direction: West
• Lunar mansion: Girl · Inauspicious

Suitable

Removal of ills, Decorate walls, Coming of age, Travel, Avoid other matters

Unsuitable

Open business, Break ground, Break burial ground, Marriage, Burial

Spirits of the day

• Auspicious spirits: Monthly Virtue Combine, King Day, Continue Lineage, Precious Light
• Inauspicious spirits: Month Builder, Minor Hour, Earth Office, Month Punishment, Nine Pits, Nine Scorches, Blood Taboo, Double Day, Minor Assembly, 纯阴

Directions

• Joy spirit: Northeast
• Wealth spirit: Due North
• Fortune spirit: Due North

The twelve double hours

The almanac follows the date-selection system of the Xieji Bianfang Shu, in which the reading of a day is built up from its stems and branches, its day officer and the spirits attending it. Editions differ in what they include. This page presents the calculation, not advice.